GOD'S WORD Translation GW
New International Version NIV
1 The LORD said to Moses,
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Then the LORD said to Moses,
2 "I have chosen Bezalel, son of Uri and grandson of Hur, from the tribe of Judah.
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“See, I have chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah,
3 I have filled Bezalel with the Spirit of God, making him highly skilled, resourceful, and knowledgeable in all trades.
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and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, with understanding, with knowledge and with all kinds of skills—
4 He's a master artist familiar with gold, silver, and bronze.
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to make artistic designs for work in gold, silver and bronze,
5 He knows how to cut and set stones and how to work with wood. He's an expert in all trades.
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to cut and set stones, to work in wood, and to engage in all kinds of crafts.
6 Also, I have appointed Oholiab, son of Ahisamach, from the tribe of Dan, to help him. I have given every craftsman the skill necessary to make everything I have commanded you:
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Moreover, I have appointed Oholiab son of Ahisamak, of the tribe of Dan, to help him. Also I have given ability to all the skilled workers to make everything I have commanded you:
7 the tent of meeting, the ark containing the words of my promise with the throne of mercy on it, and all the [other] furnishings for the tent,
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the tent of meeting, the ark of the covenant law with the atonement cover on it, and all the other furnishings of the tent—
8 the table and the dishes, the pure [gold] lamp stand and all its utensils, the altar for incense,
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the table and its articles, the pure gold lampstand and all its accessories, the altar of incense,
9 the altar for burnt offerings and all its accessories, the basin with its stand,
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the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, the basin with its stand—
10 the special clothes--the holy clothes for the priest Aaron and the clothes for his sons when they serve as priests,
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and also the woven garments, both the sacred garments for Aaron the priest and the garments for his sons when they serve as priests,
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